{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1779788,"song":"Goose Eggs","artist":"Joanna Newsom","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11390544-goose-eggs-chords-by-joanna-newsom/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1779788?type=chord","rating":4.49523,"votes":13,"content":"[tab][ch]B[/ch]               [ch]F#[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhat we built, at the kiln that won’t be stilled[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDid not set well:[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                       [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nThe old veil of desire[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLike the vessels that we fired[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFell thin as eggshells[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd every season, somebody burns[/tab]\r\nDowntown, taking turns–\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTaking a bus, to take a train and just plain vamoose[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nNow the wind blows coals over the hills. Honey[/tab]\r\nI’ve been paying my bills\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut honey it’s been a long time since I’ve come to any use[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAnd it hurt me bad, when I heard the news[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThat you’d got that call, and could not refuse[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                               [ch]E[/ch]\r\n(A goose, alone, I suppose, can know the loneliness of geese[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWho never find their peace, whether North, or South, or West, or East, West or East;[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd I could never find my way[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTo being the kind of friend you seemed to need in me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nTill the needing had ceased.)[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]               [ch]F#[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nRecently, a bottle of rye, and a friend, and me,[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\non our five loose legs,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                       [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nhad a ramble, and spoke[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nof the scrambling of broken hopes, and goose eggs,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nand a stranger, long ago.[/tab]\r\n(Not you, honey! You, I know.)\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe just spoke of broken hopes and old strangers.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nNow the wind blows coals over the sea.[/tab]\r\nTell you what, honey: you and me\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBetter run and see if we can't contain them, first.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nBut you had somewhere that you had to go,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nand you caught that flight out of Covalo.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nNow, overhead, you’re gunning in those Vs,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nwhere you had better find your peace,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nwhether north, or south, or west, or east. West, or east.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd I had better find my way[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nto being the kind of friend you seemed to need in me,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nat last (at least).[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhat’s redacted will repeat,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nand you cannot learn that you burn when you touch the heat,[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nso we touch the heat,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nand we cut facsimiles of love and death[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\n(just separate holes in sheets[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nwhere you cannot breathe, and you cannot see).[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I cannot now, for the life of me, believe our talk—[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nour flock had cause to leave,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#m[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nbut do we? do we?[/tab]","plain_text":"Downtown, taking turns–\n\n\n\nI’ve been paying my bills\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(Not you, honey! You, I know.)\n\n\nTell you what, honey: you and me","chords":["B","F#","A","G","Bm","C","D","E","F#m","F"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}